Re: New to Linux not IDL

[Vapuser <vapuser(at)catspaw.jpl.nasa.gov>]

Ivan Zimine <ivan.zimine@physics.unige.ch> writes:

> Vapuser wrote:
> > 
> >   I've put IDL on a redhat 7 system. The only problem I've had is with
> >   the license manager, not that this isn't a small problem since this
> >   is the way RSI prefers to do the licensing.  When I had an
> >   evaluation sort of license that didn't require the license manager,
> >   I had no problem.
> > 
> >   There is a bug report in on the license manager issue but it only
> >   went in on Friday. Besides, it's unclear to me that this isn't a
> >   problem with my particular installation hardware (bp6 board with
> >   dual celerons). It may be that other, less exotic installations will
> >   have no problems at all.
> 
> $RSI_DIR/idl_5.4/bin/bin.linux.x86/idl_lmgrd seems to be linked to
> libc5.
> I've replaced it with a copy from IDL 5.2.1L and everything works fine. 
> I don't think I have old libc installed on my system (SuSE 6.4,
> k2.2.16).
> 

  *Interesting*. I haven't gone so far as to check the dependencies
   issue. 

   Are you listening RSI?

   Thanks!

whd
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